[
There is a YouTube
Tutorial for this piece]
Fanfare: Steppin' Up!
(Teachers)
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A 'Fanfare' is a
a short ceremonial tune or flourish played on brass instruments,
usually to introduce something or someone important.
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Our fanfare
starts on the bottom string (A) and uses the same rhythm pattern at
first "short short lo-ong"
Here it is written out using the string letter
names:
.
G ____ | G G
.
C ____ | C C
. E____ | E
E
. A A
AAA ||
short short long

Teachers!
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You may recognise some of these chords if
you've learned the 'Teachers' parts to the other beginner pieces?
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The strumming (playing) pattern for this
piece is a little different to before though...count carefully!
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Here are the chords...

Chord Am
|Am C | C
G | G Am
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